Falcons trade LB Dent to Texans for backup QB Yates

Quarterback played at Pope High in Marietta

Times staff reports

POSTED:June 18, 2014 11:19 p.m.

The Atlanta Falcons have traded linebacker Akeem Dent to the Houston Texans for quarterback T.J. Yates, the team announced Wednesday night. The club has also agreed to terms with free agent linebacker Tim Dobbins.

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